The Pit and the Pendulum

Set during the height of Spanish Inquisition. The beautiful and kind-hearted Maria is arrested as a witch when she inadvertently cries out in horror at the public whipping of a child. As Maria’s husband Antonio tries to save her, Torquemada, the Grand Inquisitor, determines to punish Maria with torture for the desire she inflames in him. Loosely based on Edgar Allen Poe's classic short story.

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The Pit and the Pendulum

Set during the height of Spanish Inquisition. The beautiful and kind-hearted Maria is arrested as a witch when she inadvertently cries out in horror at the public whipping of a child. As Maria’s husband Antonio tries to save her, Torquemada, the Grand Inquisitor, determines to punish Maria with torture for the desire she inflames in him. Loosely based on Edgar Allen Poe's classic short story.

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TMDB RATING

5.7/10

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Cast

Lance Henriksen

Role: Acting

Fame

1.8
Stephen Lee

Role: Acting

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0.5
William Norris

Role: Writing

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0.1
Mark Margolis

Role: Acting

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1.3
Carolyn Purdy-Gordon

Role: Acting

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0.3
Barbara Bocci

Role: Acting

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0.1
Benito Stefanelli

Role: Acting

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0.8
Jeffrey Combs

Role: Acting

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1.2
Tom Towles

Role: Acting

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0.8
Rona De Ricci

Role: Acting

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0.1
Jonathan Fuller

Role: Acting

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0.2
Oliver Reed

Role: Acting

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1.0
Larry Dolgin

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0.2
Frances Bay

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0.7
Fabio Carfora

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0.1
Michael Deak

Role: Costume & Make-Up

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0.1

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